Apollonia ad Rhyndacum, Otacilia Severa, bronze (CN type 13000)

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Record status

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Period

244 - 48 n. Chr.

Issuing entity

Mysia

Coin type in bronze struck at Apollonia ad Rhyndacum in Mysia under Otacilia Severa dated 244 - 48 n. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 13000. Obverse: Diademed and draped bust of Otacilia Severa, right. Reverse: Daphne und Apollon; to r., draped Apollo moving left; right arm grasping laurel tree; to l., Daphne kneeling in front of a tree and embracing it with both arms.

Physical characteristics

Material
bronze
Recorded diameter
26–26.9 mm (from 2 recorded specimens)
Recorded mean weight
9.82 g (mean of 2 recorded specimens)

Technical characteristics

Mint
Apollonia ad Rhyndacum
Region
Mysia
Authority type
City
Issuing authority
Otacilia Severa

Design

Obverse type
Diademed and draped bust of Otacilia Severa, right.
Reverse type
Daphne und Apollon; to r., draped Apollo moving left; right arm grasping laurel tree; to l., Daphne kneeling in front of a tree and embracing it with both arms.
Obverse legend
ΜΑΡΚΙΑ ΟΤΑΚ ᛈΕVΟVΗΡΑ ΑV
Reverse legend
ΑΠΟΛΛΩΝΙΑΤΩΝ

Identification

Period
Roman Imperial Period
Type corpus record
https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/13000
Type corpus identifier
CN type 13000

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